Psalm 147:12
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Praiseשַׁבְּחִ֣י
(shab·be·chi)
7623b: to laud, praisea prim. root
the LORD,יְהוָ֑ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
O Jerusalem!יְ֭רוּשָׁלִַם
(ye·ru·sha·lim)
3389: probably "foundation of peace," capital city of all Isr.from yarah and shalem
Praiseהַֽלְלִ֖י
(hal·li)
1984b: to be boastful, to priasea prim. root
your God,אֱלֹהַ֣יִךְ
(e·lo·ha·yich)
430: God, godpl. of eloah
O Zion!צִיֹּֽון׃
(tzi·yo·vn.)
6726: a mountain in Jer., also a name for Jer.from the same as tsiyyah


















KJV Lexicon
Praise
shabach  (shaw-bakh')
to address in a loud tone, i.e. (specifically) loud; figuratively, to pacify (as if by words) -- commend, glory, keep in, praise, still, triumph.
the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
O Jerusalem
Yruwshalaim  (yer-oo-shaw-lah'-im)
founded peaceful; Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine -- Jerusalem.
praise
halal  (haw-lal')
to be clear (orig. of sound, but usually of color); to shine; hence, to make a show, to boast; and thus to be (clamorously) foolish; to rave; causatively, to celebrate; also to stultify
thy God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
O Zion
Tsiyown  (tsee-yone')
Tsijon (as a permanent capital), a mountain of Jerusalem -- Zion.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Praise the LORD, O Jerusalem! Praise your God, O Zion!

King James Bible
Praise the LORD, O Jerusalem; praise thy God, O Zion.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Exalt the LORD, Jerusalem; praise your God, Zion!

International Standard Version
Glorify the LORD, Jerusalem! Praise your God, Zion!

NET Bible
Extol the LORD, O Jerusalem! Praise your God, O Zion!

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Praise Lord Jehovah, oh, Jerusalem; praise your God, oh, Zion!

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Praise the LORD, Jerusalem! Praise your God, Zion!

King James 2000 Bible
Praise the LORD, O Jerusalem; praise your God, O Zion.
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